- The lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) is one of the largest known species of jellyfish. Its range is confined to cold, boreal waters of the Arctic, northern Atlantic...
- The lion’s mane jellyfish, aka arctic red jellyfish, giant jellyfish, or hair jelly, can be found in the frigid, boreal waters of the Arctic, northern Pacific, and...
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- With a preference toward colder waters you’ll find that the Lion’s mane jellyfish are mainly found in the northern Atlantic and the northern Pacific Ocean.
- Because lion’s mane jellyfish is one of the largest in the world, it makes sense that these creatures, although made up of 95% water, can weigh up to 200 pounds.
- Using the powerful sting of its tentacles, the lion’s mane jellyfish catches small fishes, tiny crustaceans and even other jellyfish to satisfy its diet.
- Fish of the genus Caranx eagerly seek out lion’s mane jellyfish and hover about their tentacles for protection...
- The lion’s mane jellyfish is the largest jellyfish in the world with tentacles that can grow to over 100 ft (30.5 m) long.
- It's easy to see where the lion's mane jellyfish gets its name from: the long flowing tentacles that surround the bell have all the beauty and bite of a lion.
- The Lion's Mane Jellyfish's disc-shaped bell can be over 1 m across and its trailing tentacles can reach more than 10 m in length.
- The Lion’s mane jellyfish is easily distinguishable thanks to its giant bell and shockingly long tentacles that represent the shape and color of a lion’s mane.
- The Lion's Mane Jellyfish, scientifically known as Cyanea capillata, is a captivating and enigmatic marine creature found in cold, northern waters around the globe.
- The lion's mane jellyfish was first observed in 1870 on a beach in Massachusetts, making a big impression on the people who were there.
- The Lion's Mane jellyfish, aka the Giant jellyfish, aka the Hair jelly is the largest known jellyfish in the world!
